Staff Engineer - Platform
AI summary of the role
Grow Therapy is hiring a Staff Engineer for its Platform team to build a Kubernetes-based internal developer platform that accelerates product engineering velocity.
What you’ll do
- Lead large-scale platform initiatives that cross organizational boundaries, balancing autonomy with accountability for outcomes.
- Own key areas of the platform roadmap and partner with product engineering to improve development speed, reliability, and scalability.
- Deliver a next-generation Kubernetes-based internal developer platform including progressive delivery, ephemeral environments, and declarative infrastructure management.
- Tackle complex challenges spanning AWS cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes (EKS) operations, CI/CD pipelines, and developer tooling.
What you’ll bring
- 10+ years of professional experience with a track record of leading large-scale technical initiatives.
- Deep experience operating Kubernetes clusters (e.g., EKS), automating their lifecycles, and maintaining production SLOs.
- Experience designing Kubernetes-based abstractions that empower development teams to manage their own services and infrastructure.
- Experience automating cloud infrastructure on AWS using Terraform or Crossplane.
Technologies
Kubernetes · EKS · AWS · Terraform · Crossplane · Python · Go · TypeScript · FluxCD · ArgoCD
About Grow Therapy
Three-sided mental healthcare platform connecting patients, independent therapists and prescribers, and payer/employer/health-system partners while handling credentialing, referrals, billing, scheduling, and clinically guided digital care.
Series D · 200–500 people
Source and classification
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About Us: Grow Therapy is on a mission to serve as the trusted partner for therapists growing their practice, and patients accessing high-quality care. Powered by technology, we are a three-sided marketplace that empowers providers, augments insurance payors, and serves patients. Following the mass increase in depression and anxiety, the need for accessibility is more important than ever. To make our vision for mental healthcare a reality, we’re building a team of entrepreneurs and mission-driven go-getters. Since launching in February 2021, we’ve empowered more than ten thousand therapists and hundreds of thousands of clients across the country and insurance landscape. We’ve raised more than $178mm of funding from Sequoia Capital, Transformation Capital, TCV, SignalFire, and others. The Opportunity Our internal Platform team’s mission is to unlock the full potential of our product
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About Us: Grow Therapy is on a mission to serve as the trusted partner for therapists growing their practice, and patients accessing high-quality care. Powered by technology, we are a three-sided marketplace that empowers providers, augments insurance payors, and serves patients. Following the mass increase in depression and anxiety, the need for accessibility is more important than ever. To make our vision for mental healthcare a reality, we’re building a team of entrepreneurs and mission-driven go-getters. Since launching in February 2021, we’ve empowered more than ten thousand therapists and hundreds of thousands of clients across the country and insurance landscape. We’ve raised more than $178mm of funding from Sequoia Capital, Transformation Capital, TCV, SignalFire, and others. The Opportunity Our internal Platform team’s mission is to unlock the full potential of our product engineering organization by providing an internal developer platform that increases autonomy and amplifies productivity—eliminating friction while ensuring security, compliance, and resiliency at scale. We’re hiring a Staff Engineer to join our dynamic and talented platform team to help build the internal developer ecosystem powering Grow’s next-generation mental healthcare platform. You’ll join a mission-driven team where engineering decisions have broad organizational impact and directly suppor [... source excerpt omitted ...] able delivery at scale. You’ll join a talented, highly collaborative team of engineers whose work expands access to high-quality mental healthcare for millions of Americans. What You'll Work On You’ll help us deliver a next-generation, Kubernetes-based internal developer platform that: Forms a Strong Foundation: Resilient and scalable platform architecture; Automated cluster and infrastructure management. Provides New Capabilities: Progressive delivery (Canary, Blue/Green); Multi-stage deployment pipelines; Ephemeral dev/test environments; Declarative application infrastructure management. Reduces Friction: Self-service application lifecycle workflows; Golden-path Applicat [... source excerpt omitted ...] ale technical initiatives and delivering on outcomes. Kubernetes operations: You have deep experience operating clusters (e.g., EKS), automating their lifecycles, and maintaining production SLOs for cluster services. Self-service platforms: You have designed Kubernetes-based abstractions that have empowered development teams to manage their own services and infrastructure. Cloud infrastructure: You have experience automating cloud infrastructure on providers such as AWS using tools such as Terraform or Crossplane. Technical Breadth: You have experience with multiple backend languages (preferably Python, Go, and/or Typescript), solid foundations in networking concepts, and feel
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